Death Trip (1967 film)

Kommissar X: Drei grüne Hunde
Directed by	Rudolf Zehetgruber Gianfranco Parolini
Screenplay by	Rudolf Zehetgruber
Produced by	Theo Maria Werner Herb Bromberg Rudolf Zehetgruber
Starring	Tony Kendall Brad Harris Olly Schoberova Christa Linder
Cinematography	Angelo Lotti
Edited by	Edmondo Lozzi
Music by	Francesco de Masi
Release date	1967 (1967)
Languages	Italian German

Kommissar X: Drei grüne Hunde, Italian: Strategic command chiama Jo Walker, also known as Death Trip and Kill Me Gently is a 1967 Eurospy film written, co-produced and co-directed by Rudolf Zehetgruber and Gianfranco Parolini. It was a West German-Italian production with further co-producers in France, Lebanon and Hungary. Filmed in Turkey, it stars Tony Kendall and Brad Harris. It is the fourth of seven films, loosely based on the Kommissar X detective novel series from the Pabel Moewig publishing house. The film also features Dietmar Schonherr, director/screenwriter Rudolf Zehetgruber and Harris' then wife Olly Schoberova.

Plot

New York Police Department Captain Rowland travels to Istanbul to deliver a shipment of LSD to be used by the American armed forces stationed in Turkey for undisclosed purposes. When the shipment is stolen by a local and ancient criminal organisation known as "the Green Hounds", Rowland teams up with private eye Joe Walker to recover the shipment.

Cast

• Tony Kendall ... Joe Louis Walker, aka Kommissar X
• Brad Harris as Captain Rowland
• Olly Schoberova ... Leyla Kessler
• Christa Linder ... Gisela
• Dietmar Schonherr ... Allan Hood / George Hood
• Herbert Fux ... Eddie Shapiro
• Sabine Sun ... Joyce Sellers
• Rossela Bergamonti ... Jenny Carter

• Emilio Carrer ... Inspector Rebat
• Carlo Tamberlani ... Konsul Snyder
• Rolf Zehett ... Almann
• Andrea Aureli ... Sergeant Özkan
• and Samson Burke ... Khemal

Theme song in opening credits

"Angela Monti sings the Joe Walker's theme by Bobby Gutesha"

External links

• Death Trip at IMDb